Olympus 8000 Alternatives
The 8000 places at #196 out of 261 in Small Sensor Compact cameras. Below is a quick analysis of the 8000.
12MP
1/2.3"
182 grams
28-102mm (f3.5-5.1)
Portability
94 Imaging
35 Features
21 Overall
29
94 Imaging
35 Features
21 Overall
29
fairly wide (28mm)
good zoom range (28-102mm 3.6 x zoom)
great min ISO (64)
has built in flash
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
doesn't have external mic support
doesn't have HDMI out
doesn't have headphone support
Down below are numerous competitors to the Olympus Stylus Tough 8000 ordered by their total rating. You are able to look at a detailed review of each camera or a comparison with the Olympus 8000 by visiting the links below every camera card. You can also click on the icon to look at a visual comparison or follow this link to view them all side by side.
#1 Fujifilm X30
12MP
2/3"
423 grams
28-112mm (f2.0-2.8)
Portability
80 Imaging
39 Features
73 Overall
52
80 Imaging
39 Features
73 Overall
52
comes with external mic support
comes with HDMI out
fairly wide (28mm)
fast at the long end (f2.8)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
doesn't have headphone support
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
heavier than competition in class (423g)
#2 Nikon P7800
12MP
1/1.7"
399 grams
28-200mm (f2.0-4.0)
Portability
82 Imaging
37 Features
73 Overall
51
82 Imaging
37 Features
73 Overall
51
comes with external mic support
comes with HDMI out
fairly wide (28mm)
fast at the long end (f4.0)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
doesn't have headphone support
heavier than competition in class (399g)
no phase detect autofocus
#3 Nikon P7700
12MP
1/1.7"
392 grams
28-200mm (f2.0-4.0)
Portability
82 Imaging
37 Features
70 Overall
50
82 Imaging
37 Features
70 Overall
50
comes with external mic support
comes with HDMI out
fairly wide (28mm)
fast at the long end (f4.0)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
doesn't have headphone support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
heavier than competition in class (392g)
#4 Olympus XZ-2 iHS
12MP
1/1.7"
346 grams
28-112mm (f1.8-2.5)
Portability
85 Imaging
37 Features
67 Overall
49
85 Imaging
37 Features
67 Overall
49
comes with external mic support
comes with HDMI out
fairly wide (28mm)
fast at the long end (f2.5)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
doesn't have headphone support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
#5 Casio EX-10
12MP
1/1.7"
384 grams
28-112mm (f1.8-2.5)
Portability
83 Imaging
37 Features
65 Overall
48
83 Imaging
37 Features
65 Overall
48
big screen (3.5 inch)
comes with HDMI out
fairly wide (28mm)
fast at the long end (f2.5)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
doesn't have external mic support
doesn't have headphone support
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
#6 Samsung EX2F
12MP
1/1.7"
294 grams
24-80mm (f1.4-2.7)
Portability
90 Imaging
37 Features
62 Overall
47
90 Imaging
37 Features
62 Overall
47
comes with HDMI out
fairly wide (24mm)
fast at the long end (f2.7)
good sized screen (3 inch)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
doesn't have external mic support
doesn't have headphone support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
#7 Canon G16
12MP
1/1.7"
356 grams
28-140mm (f1.8-2.8)
Portability
85 Imaging
37 Features
62 Overall
47
85 Imaging
37 Features
62 Overall
47
comes with HDMI out
fairly wide (28mm)
fast at the long end (f2.8)
flash sync is higher than normal (1/2,000 seconds)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
doesn't have external mic support
doesn't have headphone support
doesn't posses selfie friendly display
#8 Fujifilm X20
12MP
2/3"
353 grams
28-112mm (f2.0-2.8)
Portability
83 Imaging
38 Features
59 Overall
46
83 Imaging
38 Features
59 Overall
46
comes with HDMI out
fairly wide (28mm)
fast at the long end (f2.8)
flash sync is higher than normal (1/1,000 seconds)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
doesn't have external mic support
doesn't have headphone support
doesn't have Time Lapse function
#9 Pentax MX-1
12MP
1/1.7"
391 grams
28-112mm (f1.8-2.5)
Portability
84 Imaging
37 Features
60 Overall
46
84 Imaging
37 Features
60 Overall
46
comes with HDMI out
fairly wide (28mm)
fast at the long end (f2.5)
good battery (290 shots)
can't switch lens (fixed lens mount)
doesn't have external mic support
doesn't have headphone support
doesn't have Time Lapse function